The BDO plant will have a capacity of 200,000 tpy, according to the report. The project will also include plants for acetylene and formaldehyde. Located in the Changshou Economic-Technological Development Area, the project is expected to be completed by the end of 2015.

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Top Chinese refiner Sinopec and South Korea-based SK Global
Chemical formed a joint venture this week to build a butanediol
(BDO) facility in Chongqing, state-owned media Xinhua
reported on Tuesday.

The BDO plant will have a capacity of 200,000 tpy, according
to the report. The project will also include plants for
acetylene and formaldehyde.